RPC IV.3, 10381 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10381 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year 164 (AD 161/162)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝ[ΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹ Τ ΜΗΤ Κ ΠΡΩ ΤοΥ ΠοΝΤ ΕΤ ΡΞΔ
Edition Ἀμασ(είας) τ(ῆς) μητ(ροπόλεως) κ(αὶ) πρώ(της) τοῦ Πόντ(ου) ἔτ(ους) ρξδʹ
Translation of Amasea, the metropolis and first city of Pontus, year 164
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.94 g
Axis 4, 6
Reference Rec —, Dalaison, 80–81
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     von Aulock 26 = Dalaison 80f
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 4 = Dalaison 81a and Pl. 8
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 13, coll. J.-P. Righetti, 9 Oct. 2003, lot 210) = Dalaison 80d and Pl. 8
4 4     CGT coll. (ex Zeus Numismatics Budget Auction 9, 20 June 2020, lot 482